Science article about "Rogue Waves" and theories behind their creation. Possible new DC opportunity, in 5-10 years?

[VirtualLarry]

The Grand Unified Theory of Rogue Waves | Quanta Magazine

Rogue waves — enigmatic giants of the sea — were thought to be caused by two different mechanisms. But a new idea that borrows from the hinterlands of probability theory has the potential to predict…

www.quantamagazine.org

My prediction: New DC project, "Rogue Wave Search", using geostationary satellite imagery to monitor the surface of the ocean, and send warnings to ships (knowing their GPS coordinates) if a Rogue Wave is coming.

*N.B. This has nothing to do with Rogue Wave Software, that I know of.

 

[lane42]

NASA’s Parker probe spots rogue waves and magnetic islands on the sun

The Parker probe’s first data is giving scientists a look at what’s to come as the craft moves closer to the sun over the next few years.

www.sciencenewsforstudents.org

oops, wrong waves